2 Samuel 1:5 - Easy To Read Version

⁵ David said to the young soldier, “How do you know Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ David said to the young man, How do you know Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

Common English Bible

⁵ “How do you know,” David asked the young man who brought the news, “that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And David said to the youth who was reporting to him, "How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan have died?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And David said to the young man that told him: How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son, are dead?

2 Samuel 1:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:4

David said to the man, “Please tell me, who won the battle?”

2 Samuel 1:6

The young soldier said, “I happened to be on Mount Gilboa. I saw Saul leaning on his spear. The Philistine chariots and horse soldiers were coming closer and closer to Saul.

Proverbs 14:15

A fool will believe anything he hears. But a wise man thinks carefully about everything.

Proverbs 25:2

God has the right to hide things that he does not want us to know about. But a king is honored for the things he says.